EKALAKA, Montana, Aug. 10 [TNSscienceresearch] -- Montana State University issued the following news: For Montana State University undergraduate Isabelle Brenes, digging a triceratops out of a hillside in the badlands near Ekalaka in July marked only the beginning of a long, familiar process of readying fossils for study and display. When she isn't volunteering on field digs with the Museum of the Rockies at MSU, Brenes, a senior majoring in paleontology in the Department of Earth Sciences in  more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 5 -- Montana State University issued the following news: Dean Adams, acting dean of Montana State University's College of Arts and Architecture, has been selected as the new director of MSU's Center for Faculty Excellence. The Center for Faculty Excellence supports the professional development of tenure-track and non-tenure-track faculty in areas such as teaching, research, creativity, outreach and leadership. Adams will oversee and implement faculty development programs more PR

HELENA, Montana, Aug. 5 -- Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued the following news release: Attorney General Fox sent a letter today to Congressional leadership in both chambers, asking for the removal of federal barriers preventing health care providers from offering treatment for opioid use disorder. The letter was signed by 39 attorneys general. Opioid use disorder is the physical and psychological reliance on opioids. Symptoms of opioid addiction include uncontrollable cravings for the  more PR

HELENA, Montana, Aug. 8 -- Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued the following news release: Attorney General Tim Fox joined a bipartisan coalition of 43 attorneys general in urging the streaming industry to limit tobacco use in their video content. Due to the growing use of tobacco products among teens, the attorneys general urge the streaming industry to take proactive steps to protect the lives of young viewers. "Smoking remains the number one preventable killer in the United States, caus more PR

HELENA, Montana, Aug. 7 -- Montana Commissioner of Securities and Insurance Matt Rosendale issued the following news release: * * * - CSI Has Received Phone Calls About Problems in the Helena Area * * * Insurance Commissioner Matt Rosendale reminded insurance companies today that they can't refuse to write policies to customers in broad geographic areas just because there's a wildfire in the same zip code or county. Rosendale encourages Montanans to contact his office if they're having probl more PR

HELENA, Montana, Aug. 6 -- The Montana Democratic Party issued the following news release: Just a few months after voting against legislation to protect survivors of domestic and sexual abuse, Rep. Greg Gianforte met with non-profit leaders in Helena yesterday, including organizations that work with survivors of sexual assault. In a roundtable with non-profit leaders, candidate-for-governor Gianforte claimed to support organizations like Helena's Friendship Center, which works with survivors o more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 5 -- Montana State University issued the following news: Montana State University has been awarded a federal grant to create a public-private partnership for growing tech companies in Montana. The U.S. Economic Development Administration announced July 23 that it had awarded $750,000 to MSU's Prospect Montana, a newly created program to promote high-tech economic development statewide. The three-year funding will support three complementary efforts to see high-tech comp more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 5 -- Montana State University issued the following news: A Montana State University business professor recently facilitated workshops at an event in the Baltics that was aimed at raising the profile of entrepreneurship, building partnerships and developing the basic skills necessary for starting a business. Kregg Aytes, management professor in the Jake Jabs College of Business and Entrepreneurship, facilitated two workshops on entrepreneurship, one focused on design thin more PR

BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 10 [TNSsociologyresearch] -- Montana State University issued the following news: Montana State University Extension and Stone Child College in Box Elder, recently received a $1.28 million grant to develop mental health awareness campaigns on the Flathead and Rocky Boy's Indian reservations. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture's Children, Youth, Families at Risk (CYFAR) grant program funded the project, with its goal being to in more PR